Large legislative bodies resolve themselves into coteries, and coteries into jealousies. – Napoleon Bonaparte
Few things are brought to a sucessful issue by impetuous desire, but most by calm and prudent forethought. – Napoleon Bonaparte
If you wish to be success in the world, promise everything, deliver nothing. – Napoleon Bonaparte
He who knows how to flatter also knows how to slander. – Napoleon Bonaparte
The government, for example, has determined that black people (somehow) have fewer abilities than white people, and, so, must be given certain preferences. Anyone acquainted with both black and white people knows this assessment is not only absurd but monstrous. And yet it is the law. – David Mamet